Short answer: Paket takes the article das (das Paket). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “package” in English.
Paket: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Package
- Topic
- Home and daily life
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Paket take das?
No suffix rule covers Paket, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Paket as something green.
See the article rules →Paket in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Paket |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Paket |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Paket |

